How Christians are 'redeeming' Christmas Ads
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It's days to Christmas, and the festive buzz is getting louder. But with attention spans shrinking and the noise and business of Christmas increasing, how can churches and Christian organizations, with their own adverts, share the good news of Jesus? Chay Harty from the Bible Society joined Esther Higham and guest editor Joshua Luke Smith to unpack this.
Released on 10 Dec 2024
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